many others asking ever so anxiously, how can they escape? japan is the first nation to host the paralympic games twice, but what s it like to be a disabled person living there? and, it s abba s first album of new material for a0 years, backed up by a series of virtual concerts. it s 8:00 in the morning in singapore and 8:00 in the evening in new york, where the tail end of hurricane ida caused major flooding in the north east of the us on wednesday night. more than a0 people were killed in the flash floods. the governors of new york and newjersey have declared states of emergency, and president biden has promised federal aid. our correspondent nada tawfik is in newjersey. this has been a day filled with disbelief and despair. it was not long ago that people watched in shock as hurricane ida devastated louisiana, never anticipating that they would be next, and there really was no warning that the storm s remnants would be this destructive, this life threatening. throughout th
worrying what with the new government he like those rules regulations. many others are asking ever so anxiously, how can they escape. japan is the first nation to host the paralympic games twice but what s it like to be a disabled person living there? and it s abba s first album of new material for forty years backed up by a series of virtual concerts. it s seven in the morning in singapore and seven in the evening in new york, where the tailend of hurricane ida caused major flooding in the north east of the us last night. more than a0 people were killed in the flash floods. the governors of new york and newjersey have declared states of emergency, and president biden has promised federal aid. our correspondent nada tawfik is in newjersey. cascading waterfalls rushed through the platform is down to the tracks of new york city subway. the sudden deluge from ida s move up north shutdown the network and didn t stop there. a state of emergency was called as the city became
by april, rising to ten million people. are you waiting for nhs treatment becasue of covid? are you in the backlog? how long have you been waiting for? do let me know today. i m on twitter @vicderbyshire or you can email victoria@bbc.co.uk more temporary courts are being opened in england and wales, to tackle the record backlog of cases exacerbated by the pandemic. the daughter of captain sir tom moore says he has left a legacy he could never have imagined . the united nations top human rights body says it will raise the detention of princess latifa, the daughter of dubai s ruler, with the authorities in the united arab emirates. it s after the princess accused herfather, sheikh mohammed bin rashid al makhtoum, of holding her hostage. foreign secretary dominic raab says the proper course of action is to follow the developments from the united nations closely . in a series of secret videos obtained by the bbc, princess latifa describes how she fears for her life. the gover
hospital leaders warn the prime minister not to ease lockdown in england until services are less stretched. they say it may take another six weeks. good morning. what is the future of hard cash? with more people using contactless payments, there are calls on the government to protect access to coins and notes for the most vulnerable. back to their best in budapest. a much needed win for liverpool in the champions league gives an elated jurgen klopp the advantage after a difficult few weeks for the club. after thousands respond to the case of the mountain rescue volunteer badly injured helping two people who broke lockdown, we look at the couragous work of the teams. today we had band of rain moving west to east, clearing most but lingering in some areas, but i did sunshine and showers and a mild but windy day. it s wednesday the 17th of february. our top story. the family of captain sir tom moore have spoken for the first time about his final days before his death two weeks a
billion of profit during the july to september period. if the results are in line with what analysts are expecting, that would be a drop of around 25% if not more compared to the same period last year. it is important to note that the oil prices are in a very different place than what they were last year. last year they were about 110 to $120 a barrel because of the russian ukrainian war which led to oil prices touching a record high, and that benefited producers like aramco immensely because they could record profits last year. if you look at the last three months oil prices have been $75 a barrel and have gone up in the last month which may provide some kind of cushion and the other factor is that saudi arabia has also cut down oil production in the last five or six months. for saudi arabia, aramco is the most crucial company because it relies heavily on the income generated by the oil they must to run many other parts of its company behemouth. the results are crucial no